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Japa: 75% of Nigerian health workers are abroad, says minister

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has revealed that 75%…

Police arrest 62-year-old for producing fake naira notes in Bauchi

The Bauchi Police Command has arrested a 62-year-old man, Tahir Ahmed, for allegedly producing…

Doctors threaten nationwide strike over abducted colleague

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has threatened to go on strike if their…

Reps speaker clarifies counter-subversion bill controversy

The House of Representatives has addressed recent confusion surrounding the Counter Subversion Bill, which…

Lagos, Ogun partner to stop open defecation on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency and the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency have…

New Zealand charity ‘accidentally’ distributes drug-laced candies to 400 people

A charity in Auckland, New Zealand, has unintentionally handed out sweets laced with methamphetamine…

ICPC exposes 22,074 MDAs, policemen receiving double salaries

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has uncovered 22,074 suspicious personnel…

Senate criticizes NNPCL, FIRS, police for ignoring audit queries

The Nigerian Senate has criticized several agencies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited,…

Lagos govt launches initiative to tackle unemployment

The Lagos State Government has launched the ‘Empower Lagos’ initiative to tackle unemployment and…

Imo residents seek govt Intervention on deplorable Owerri-Port Harcourt road

Residents of Ohaji in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State have called…

Power minister Adelabu assures Nigerians of stable electricity supply

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has promised Nigerians a stable and sustainable electricity…

Troops kill five terrorists, recover arms in Borno, plateau, others

Troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations in the Bama Local Government Area of Borno State…

ICPC summons ex-adviser to El-Rufai over alleged N11bn fraud

A former Special Adviser to the past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has…

Police arrest three suspects over killing of 20-year-old in Borno

The Borno State Police Command has arrested three suspects, including a dismissed military officer,…

Bandits burn 23 houses, shoot three vigilantes in fresh Benue attack

No fewer than 23 houses have been burnt down by bandits suspected to be…